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Health Care Update & Telehealth Policy Alert
June 2, 2015| Alert
In the previous Congress, we saw a burst of policy and industry attention to telehealth as lawmakers and stakeholders alike recognized the cost, quality, and accessibility benefits of telehealth.
FY2016 Massachusetts Budget Update: The Senate Budget
June 2, 2015| Alert
On May 22, the Massachusetts Senate unanimously approved a $38.1 billion budget for FY2016. The Senate budget hews closely to the spending plans proposed by the Massachusetts House of Representatives in April and Governor Charlie Baker in March.
ML Strategies: 21st Century Cures and Other Health Legislation Markup
May 20, 2015| Blog
Earlier this week, ML Strategies posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies: 340B Discount Drug Program Guidance Submitted to OMB
May 15, 2015| Blog
Earlier this week, ML Strategies (MLS) posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies: 21st Century Cures Initiative and Pioneer ACO Expansion
May 7, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies Update Highlights Bipartisan Efforts on 21st Century Cures
May 4, 2015| Blog
FY2016 Massachusetts Budget Update: The House Budget
May 1, 2015| Alert
On April 29 the Massachusetts House of Representatives approved a $38.1 billion spending plan for FY2016 by a unanimous vote of 158-0. Over roughly 28 hours of sessions, the House dispensed with over 1,000 amendments to pass a final budget that spends $10 million less than Governor Baker’s spending plan, but closely resembles it in many regards.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on March 16, 2015
March 18, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on March 9, 2015
March 11, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
Baker Proposes State Budget Focused on Savings
March 6, 2015| Alert
Wednesday, the Baker-Polito administration revealed the details of their $38.1 billion FY2016 budget. Seeking to overcome a structural deficit, which at $1.8 billion, represents nearly five percent of the total budget, the Governor doubled down on cost-saving measures rather than raising taxes, increasing fees or drawing from the state’s rainy day fund.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on February 23, 2015
February 26, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on the Affordable Care Act implementation and other federal regulatory initiatives, and covers other updates affecting the health care industry.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on February 17, 2015
February 20, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on January 26, 2015
January 29, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on January 20, 2015
January 23, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on January 12, 2015
January 14, 2015| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
Telehealth, Health IT, and mHealth Policy: Considerations for Stakeholders
January 6, 2015| Alert
In recent months, as the conversation about reforming the health care system has shifted from websites and coverage expansion to achieving greater delivery system efficiencies, cost containment, and quality improvement, the role of health care technology — specifically, telehealth, health information technology (health IT or HIT), and mHealth — is becoming an even more prevalent area of bipartisan cooperation among health care policymakers.
ML Strategies Posts Special Election Edition of its Weekly Health Care Update
November 13, 2014| Blog
This week ML Strategies has prepared a Special Edition of its weekly Health Care Update. In addition to the weekly collection of important health policy news and events, this week’s Health Care Update summarizes significant leadership changes in Congress and legislative activity following the Midterms and going into the Lame Duck session.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on November 3, 2014
November 5, 2014| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on October 13, 2014
October 15, 2014| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
ML Strategies Posts Weekly Health Care Update on September 15, 2014
September 18, 2014| Blog
ML Strategies has posted its weekly Health Care Update. This publication provides timely information on implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Congressional initiatives affecting the health care industry, and federal and state health regulatory developments.
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